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Article 231 Summoning of creditors' meeting

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(1)

Where it has been reported to the High Court under Article 230F1 or 230A that a meeting of the debtor's creditors should be summoned, the nominee (or his replacement under ArticleF2 230(3) or 230A(4)) shall, unless the Court otherwise directs, summon that meeting for the time, date and place proposed in his report.

(2)

The persons to be summoned to the meeting are every creditor of the debtor of whose claim and address the person summoning the meeting is aware.

(3)

For this purpose the creditors of a debtor who is an undischarged bankrupt include—

(a)

every person who is a creditor of the bankrupt in respect of a bankruptcy debt, and

(b)

every person who would be such a creditor if the bankruptcy had commenced on the day on which notice of the meeting is given.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

2002 NI 6

F2

2002 NI 6

Notes on Part VIII

Modifications

C1

Pts. VIII-X (arts. 209-345) modified by Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952 (c. 5), s. 52K(2) (as inserted (prosp.) by Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 3(1) (with art. 32))

Notes on Creditors' meeting

Textual amendments

F1

2002 NI 6